John H. Lantzer, Jr.

John H. Lantzer, Jr, age 63 of Massillon, died Monday afternoon at his residence. He was born on March 4, 1943 in Massillon and was the son of the late John H. & Mary Alice (Barnett) Lantzer. He was a lifelong area resident. John had been employed as a welder at the former Republic Steel. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude (Lavy) Lantzer whom he married on September 18, 1970 and a cousin, John (Thelma) Barnett of Perry Twp. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, September 22, 2006 at 1:00 P.M. at St. Barbara Catholic Church with Fr. Thomas Cebula officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home on Thursday from 6-8 P.M. John was loved by all who knew him. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arnold-Lynch – A Golden Rule Funeral Home 330-833-4839 www.arnoldlynch.com